Christmas is a time for giving, and what better gift than one that brings balance, calm, and restoration? This year, skip the usual last-minute presents and choose something meaningful. Whether it’s a practical at-home self-care ritual or a simple reminder to slow down, these wellness-inspired gifts are designed to help your friends and family start the new year feeling grounded, refreshed, and deeply cared for. Check out my beauty gift guide for more ideas for those obsessed with the latest trends or beauty tech.
Beauty Dropz
For the skin-obsessed friend, Beauty Dropz are an edible skincare product that works from the inside out. Perfect for your busy buddy who can take them in her morning cuppa, these glow-boosting drops make a thoughtful (and seriously chic) stocking filler for anyone who wants their glow to start from within.
Mums and aunties will love Marine Collagen Dropz; a sweet sip of orange sunshine! Formulated with marine collagen to help reduce fine lines and boost skin elasticity, this blend also features soothing aloe vera and the ultra-hydrating tremella mushroom. The result? A smoother, plumper, more luminous complexion. What’s not to like?
Looking for a gift for friends who travel and are craving a hydration hit? These juicy berry-flavoured Hyaluronic Dropz are packed with hyaluronic acid – the ultimate moisture magnet, plus vitamins C, B5, and zinc to help your skin stay dewy, bouncy, and bright.
KOLLO Health Meno Support Marine Collagen liquid food supplement
The perfect wellness gift for someone embracing change. KOLLO Health’s Meno Support is a thoughtfully formulated marine collagen liquid supplement designed to replenish, support, and uplift during life’s natural transitions. Packed with targeted nutrients and skin-loving ingredients, it’s a no-fuss way to show care – practical, nurturing, and beautifully thoughtful.
Alexander Kay Time to Smile aroma bracelet
Got a friend who’s a bit of a hippie? This wearable mood boosting bracelet is filled with feel-good vibes. Made from chic lava-stone, it doubles as an aromatherapy diffuser, releasing an uplifting blend of lemon, cedarwood and orange essential oils to brighten spirits and steady the mind. A perfect wellness stocking stuffer!
DREAM Distillery Night Care Kit
Perfect for insomniacs! DREAM Distillery’s Night Care Kit is crafted for anyone longing for deeper, more restorative sleep. Infused with pure, high-grade CBD and a hint of cooling peppermint, these calming drops help quiet the mind, ease tension, and guide you gently into slumber within 30 minutes. Whether for the wellness enthusiast, the busy professional, or the friend who’s always chasing eight hours, this soothing sleep elixir offers the ultimate luxury – a peaceful night’s rest and no sluggishness in the morning.
ALIVE ESSENCE – The Vitality Deck
The perfect little reset for someone who does it all. Designed for busy mums or anyone who could use a gentle pause, the Vitality Deck offers mindful prompts that bring calm, clarity, and connection back into the day. Simple yet soothing, it’s a thoughtful way to gift someone a moment of peace – one card at a time.
TESORO candle
For the friend who loves gifts with purpose. TESORO is a British, female-founded brand on a mission to become the world’s first carbon-negative homeware company – and their candles are as beautiful as their ethos. The Bougie Oud scent is a favourite, poured into a timeless reusable glass vessel that can be refilled again and again. A chic, sustainable way to bring a little extra glow (and good conscience) to any home.
DR BRONNER
For the friend who loves a little everyday magic (and a lot of clean living). Dr Bronner’s cult-favourite Eucalyptus Magic Soap brings an invigorating boost to morning showers -think spa-like freshness and that signature tingly clean feeling. Pair it with the Organic Lavender Hand Hygiene Spray for calm-on-the-go moments; its soothing scent turns even a quick spritz into a mini dose of self-care. Simple, sustainable, and endlessly useful – this duo makes everyday wellness feel just a little more special.
MUSH Defence drops
The ultimate travel essential (and a perfect stocking filler for your on-the-go friends). MUSH Defence Drops are a simple, powerful way to keep your immunity in check – just two pipettes in your tea, coffee, or water deliver a natural boost to help fend off those post-flight sniffles.
MUSH was born from a discovery of the incredible benefits of functional mushrooms during founder Beth’s cancer recovery. Each bottle is crafted with dual-extracted Chaga, 135g of wild-harvested fungi condensed into every tincture – to naturally support energy, immunity, and resilience. A thoughtful gift that truly gives back to your well-being.
For the friend who deserves a moment to exhale. MUSH Stress Less Drops are a gentle, natural way to take the edge off a busy day – just a few drops in your evening tea or water help calm the mind and ease tension. Made with organic, dual-extracted functional mushrooms, this alcohol-free tincture supports relaxation, balance, and better sleep — without any fuzziness the next morning.
HILTWOOD Soap selection
We all know that single-use plastic sucks, so if you have a man in your life who loves the environment as much as he loves you, these rugged, eco-warrior bars are a winning combo. A four-pack flavoured with Eucalyptus & Lemon Mint, Cedarwood & Spanish Verbena with Turmeric, Tea Tree & Lavender with Dead Sea Mud + Pumice, Lime & Charcoal, cleanse with natural oils, won’t dry him out and contain zero unpronounceable chemicals or microplastics. Pure strength, scent, and planet-loving simplicity for the man who’s got his priorities straight
Fever Few Gardening Gloves
If you weren’t aware that gardening is good for you – digging slashes cortisol, soil microbes spark serotonin, plus gentle exercise + vitamin D, ease anxiety, boost sleep; I think these gardening gloves are a sneaky wellbeing outsider! A great gift for a mum who likes to potter – pretty and practical.
DIRTEA World
Mushrooms are having a moment! And this is the perfect gift for the woman who’s done with decaf despair and ready to reclaim her edge – one delicious, earth-grown sip at a time. This isn’t just coffee; it’s a brain-boosting, mood-lifting, hormone-friendly ritual in a cup.
Packed with Lion’s Mane (the “smart mushroom” backed by studies for enhancing cognitive function, memory, and nerve growth), this organic blend sharpens focus, clears mental fog, and supports long-term brain health -perfect for the menopausal mind juggling hot flashes and forgotten passwords.
Atelier Rebul Istanbul Fragrance Collection candle
The ultimate wellness gift for the serial candle-burner. Light the wick and plunge into Istanbul’s throbbing spice bazaars where saffron spills like liquid sunrise, cardamom crackles with peppery fire and damask rose adds a soupcon of sweetness. Exotic, yes! So choose your recipient wisely!
Hask argan oil shampoo and conditioner
Moroccan liquid gold for hair-obsessed souls. This Hask Argan Oil duo drenches strands in nutrient-rich, damage-repairing argan – silky shine, frizz-taming hydration, and breakage defence in every wash. Give it and watch your name skyrocket to “best friend ever” status.
Goodie by Cannumo Chokeberry cordial
Give the glow from the inside out. Gut health is the new flex, and this *slightly tart Chokeberry elixir is the mic-drop. Dubbed the world’s most advanced fermented bacteria drink, it is designed to flood your system with billions of live cultures across 96 strains to rebuild the microbiome like a microscopic construction crew. The benefits for your lucky friend are cleansing from the inside out to balance and bulletproof their belly.
Efamol pure primrose oil dropper
For the skin-obsessed friend chasing radiance from the gut up, this teeny 60ml bottle of Evening Primrose Oil is a stocking stuffer which keeps on giving – for a couple of months, actually! Easy to use, these golden drops can be dropped into tea, coffee, or straight on the tongue for a pill-free, skin-loving ritual and fuel that lit-from-within glow by calming inflammation and hydrating from within.
Organic Works Bergamot Shower Gel
Power washers will love the practicality of using a pouch in the shower. The Organic Works bergamot shower gel not only smells delicious, but it is also super bubbly, and a little goes a long way. Perfect to grab and go for the gym – and your bessie can prolong the scent with the matching hand and body lotion pouches too.
Rituals Intuitia Velvety shower gel
Bathroom babes and beaus will love the smell of the latest Rituals fragrance. The Intuitia foaming shower gel is like being bathed in silky heaven, and the Home Perfume provides an equally stunning scent in an eye-catching bottle, which can be used all over the house.
Organic Pharmacy Clarifying gel moisturiser
Perfect for the friend who travels. This almost-weightless gel (2% succinic acid, niacinamide, a whisper of botanical squalane) takes care of blemishes and pores that can pop up thanks to pesky plane germs. It smells faintly of crushed green herbs after rain and can obviously be used on solid ground, too!
JS Health bundle
For the matriarchs who are navigating the subtle shifts of midlife, the JSHealth Bundle is a range of targeted tablets and powders designed for daily use. This is not another shrill “anti-ageing” proclamation. It is quiet, Australian-formulated reinforcement crafted by nutritionist Jessica Sepel. Metabolism + debloat capsules are a godsend for water retention, and a measured scoop of Vitality X + Collagen dissolves seamlessly into a morning tea.
You can also pick up Hair and Energy Capsules, which add a little extra bounce in the morning.
Jurlique Herbal Recovery Revitalise Ritual Box
Not sure what to get your wellness-loving pal? This Jurlique Herbal recovery revitalise ritual box is filled with farm-fresh goodies, which means you don’t have to choose. Containing four essentials in a limited-edition box, adorned with Australian artist Steph Brooke’s botanical illustrations, this skin-reviving quartet draws from Jurlique’s South Australian outback and offers a gentle reset for the senses and complexion. Use them in order or break the rules!
Atelier Rebul Gift Set
For the friend who has super soft hands but never reveals their secret! Now you can tap into their success and share the delightfully oriental blend of amber, vanilla, and patchouli, which encapsulates exotic Istanbul in this luxury hand cream and hand wash gift duo.
Healthy Habits Mouth Tape
If you have an insomniac in your life, give them the gift of mouth tape! Combining science-backed benefits, these handy tapes are crafted from ultra-soft materials, packaged in a refillable tin, and available on subscription, so wellness fits seamlessly into any nightly routine.
Silke London Queen pillowcase
Perfect for the one who has tried every leave-in conditioner, jade roller, and 10-step routine yet still wakes up looking like she lost a fight with static electricity. This is not a “beauty secret.” It is physics disguised as indulgence: 100% grade A mulberry silk. The lucky recipient will wake up with glossy hair and a line-free face – okay, more so than with a normal pillow case! Plus, it’s super luxe too.
SUPP Montmorency Cherry Extract tablets
Perfect for the one whose idea of rebellion is being asleep by 11 pm sharp -yet still wakes at 3 am without fail! Take two of these concentrated Montmorency tart cherry (50 mg of naturally occurring melatonin precursors, a measured hit of anthocyanins, zero synthetic hormones) and sit (lie) back and relax- letting sleep sneak up! No lavender-scented sermons, no weighted blanket theatrics-just a bedtime ritual and a glass of water.
Bufarma Discovery Set
For the sensitive-skinned siren who deserves a soak worthy of Cleopatra’s legendary milk baths, the Bufarma Discovery Set takes dairy to another level. Arriving in a festive gift box, this decadent trio of buffalo milk-infused elixirs- Body Lotion, Bare Skin Night Cream, and Soft Creamy Scrub is the sybarite’s secret for the friend whose ritual ablutions crave ancient luxury- allowing the lucky recipient to milk it for all they are worth!
Spa Ceylon sleep home Discovery spa set
For the wellness whisperer who dreams of transforming their boudoir into a balmy Sri Lankan sanctuary, the Spa Ceylon Sleep Home Discovery Spa Set is a luminous invitation to Ayurvedic alchemy, curating a constellation of travel-sized elixirs that unfurl like midnight petals to cradle the senses in profound, pillowy peace.
LOOP dream earbuds
For the light sleeper whose slumbers are sabotaged by a symphony of snores, street hums, or ticking clocks, the Loop Dream earbuds are a velvet-gloved guardian of repose, designed to transform your bedroom from a cacophony chamber into a hushed haven of restorative silence. The secret lies in their ergonomic oval tips, melded to the ear’s natural contours like a bespoke whisper, ensuring an all-night embrace that’s as plush as cashmere sheets for even the most ardent side-sleepers.
Costes x Olivia von Halle Pyjamas
For the hedonist who treats bedtime like a black-tie affair, the limited-edition Costes x Olivia von Halle pyjamas are a decadent whisper of Parisian nights, launched to toast Hotel Costes’ 30th anniversary with a bespoke print hand-drawn in Olivia von Halle’s London atelier. At €800 for the set, these aren’t mere sleepwear – they’re a wearable ode to the hotel’s sultry savoir-vivre and should last a very long time!
